Cucumbers and Onions

Preparation info
  • Yields

    8 to 10

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Bill Neal's Southern Cooking

By Bill Neal

Published 1985

  • About

This dish has no name other than cucumbers and onions. Though it is a great summer favorite throughout the South, and one of the region’s true native salads, by its nature it is most likely a stand-in for the pickles put up the previous summer and consumed during the winter. Come July, last year’s crop is gone and this year’s crop has some time to go on the shelf before maturity. There is more than a little